Million-Dollar Penny Alert: Is a $3.4M Lincoln Wheat Coin Hiding in Your Pocket

The Lincoln Wheat Penny, first minted in 1909 to honor Abraham Lincoln’s 100th birthday, was a groundbreaking coin. Designed by Victor David Brenner, it was the first U.S. coin to feature a real person’s portrait. The obverse shows Lincoln’s profile, while the reverse displays two wheat stalks, symbolizing America’s agricultural roots. These pennies were everyday … Read more